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Posted: Sunday - Nov. 1, 2009
Reporters Notebook: Commission defers vote on donation
Hamilton County commissioners were all set to vote Thursday on accepting a $5.9 million building from Life Care Centers of America, but decided to hold off a week because a guarantee title wasn't available.
Posted: Sunday - Oct. 18, 2009
County commissioners seen in new light
Audience members at Thursday’s Hamilton County Commission saw commissioners in a whole different light. That’s because the lights that usually illuminate the dais where commissioners sit were out.
Posted: Sunday - Oct. 11, 2009
County leaders recognize Bennett’s honor
Hamilton County commissioners spent about a third of their Tuesday meeting congratulating Assessor Bill Bennett on his lifetime achievement award from the Tennessee Association of Assessing Officers.
Posted: Sunday - Oct. 4, 2009
Commissioners split 5-4 on hiring
Just before a 5-4 vote Thursday to fill a recently vacated spot in the Hamilton County Commission office, Commissioner Jim Coppinger asked Chairman Curtis Adams whether he had gotten approval for the position from the county Human Resources Department.
Posted: Sunday - Sept. 27, 2009
Starnes, Scott exchange barbs
Attorney Gary Starnes, who represents Hamilton County Residents Against Annexation, accused City Council members Tuesday night of not having read 1,018 pages of annexation information released by the city that morning.
Posted: Sunday - Sept. 20, 2009
Lobbyist’s Facebook profile no longer visible
A Friday search for Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce lobbyist Hayes Ledford’s Facebook profile turned up no results.
Posted: Sunday - Sept. 13, 2009
City applying for grant for rail, traffic upgrades
The Chattanooga City Council approved applying for a federal grant Tuesday night that could bring up to $40 million in rail and traffic improvements to the area in and around Enterprise South industrial park.
Posted: Sunday - Sept. 6, 2009
Reporters' notebook: No COPS grants for city police, sheriff
Mayor Ron Littlefield told City Council members Tuesday that the city did not receive any award from the federal Community Oriented Policing Services grant, or COPS.
Posted: Sunday - Aug. 30, 2009
Is the 2013 mayoral race already starting?
Todd Womack, chief of staff of U.S. Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., is being talked about as a potential Chattanooga mayoral candidate in 2013, said City Councilman Manny Rico.
Posted: Sunday - Aug. 23, 2009
CARTA board endorses grant for industrial park
The CARTA board of directors endorsed a grant proposal to the U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday that could bring in millions of dollars to the Enterprise South industrial park.
Posted: Sunday - Aug. 9, 2009
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County health officials ask commission for help
Members of Hamilton County's Health and Safety Board came to the County Commission on Wednesday to ask for help finding ways to get people to clean up debris cluttering their yards.
Posted: Sunday - July 26, 2009
Reporter's notebook: City continues looking at street names
Chattanooga officials on Tuesday discussed just what they're going to have to do to comply with their own rules regarding how streets are named.
Posted: Sunday - July 19, 2009
Commission takes no action to close road
As about a dozen interested residents looked on, Hamilton County commissioners voted Wednesday to take no action on a resolution that would have abandoned Aetna Mountain Road, a dead-end road in Lookout Valley.
Posted: Monday - July 13, 2009
Young reporter meets famed queen of Southern fare
I’ve got to admit, I was no Paula Deen fan before going into today’s interview. Something about Paula Deen, easily the most widely known person I’ve ever interviewed, just didn’t sit well with me.
Posted: Sunday - July 5, 2009
Reporters' Notebook: Commissioners get caught up in goal post discussion
Several Hamilton County commissioners said Wednesday that the goal posts at the old Hixson Middle School football field should be put to use but had some trouble agreeing on where they should go.

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